flavoring

noun

fla·​vor·​ing ˈflā-v(ə-)riŋ How to pronounce flavoring (audio)

Examples of flavoring in a Sentence

We used ginger and other natural flavorings. soup made with beef flavoring
Recent Examples on the Web Other rums, however, namely those produced in Latin America, traditionally have sugar added after distillation, as well as artificial coloring and/or flavoring. Tony Sachs, Robb Report, 29 Mar. 2024 UPFs include baked goods such as croissants and Danish pastries, fizzy drinks, high-sugar cereals, ready meals, and all sorts of other sugary and salty snacks–all of which contain additives, emulsifiers, and flavorings that are detrimental to our health. Hannah Coates, Vogue, 19 Mar. 2024 These bars—made with whey protein isolate, plus a few other simple ingredients like nuts, honey, and natural flavorings—deliver a hearty 15 to 18 grams of protein per serving. Jenny McCoy, Glamour, 15 Mar. 2024 And fried in a vat full of gluten. Side salad, no croutons, and pray that the dressing doesn’t contain malt flavoring, malt vinegar, or soy sauce. Emily Menez, The New Yorker, 27 Feb. 2024 This supplement is non-GMO, gluten-free, and free of artificial flavorings and colorings. Casey Seiden, Parents, 24 Feb. 2024 The remaining 49 percent can be fermented sugars (essentially a mixto), the spirit can be barrel aged, and flavoring and coloring are both allowed to be added. Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 11 Mar. 2024 But there is virtually no sauce to speak of in this stir-fry — the noodles absorb the flavorings and in doing so take on a brownish hue. Christopher Kimball, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Jan. 2024 Rather, the key to an exceptional, mutually beneficial sit-down experience is finding just the right flavoring and nuances in just the right serving size to deliver your clients the treat of their dreams. Emily Reynolds Bergh, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2024

These examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'flavoring.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.

Word History

First Known Use

1845, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of flavoring was in 1845

Dictionary Entries Near flavoring

Cite this Entry

“Flavoring.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/flavoring. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.

Kids Definition

flavoring

noun
fla·​vor·​ing
ˈflā-vər-iŋ

More from Merriam-Webster on flavoring

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!